Unconfirmed: Mike Wallace Retiring?

wallacemar14.jpgCan anyone confirm this anonymous tip? A CBS News spokesperson said he couldn’t confirm it, but that’s not the same as a denial…

“It was reported yesterday at CBS News (though unofficial outside of CBS), that legendary 60 Minutes newsman Mike Wallace will be retiring after this season. The word from the 60 Minutes camp is that he is being forced out by CBS — just as Don Hewitt was 2 years ago…”

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